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Advanced Placement Course Equivalencies

Note: Students who score three (3) or better on the College Board Advanced Placement examinations may be granted College credit.

AP Exam Required
Min. Score
CCCC Equiv. Course College Credit
Arts
Art History 3 ART125 & ART134
Music Theory 3 MUS101
Studio Art 2D Design 3 ART101
Studio Art 3D Design 3 ART136 3
Studio Art Drawing: Drawing 3 ART100
English

English Language and Composition

3-4 ENL101
  5 ENL 101 & ENL 102 6

English Literature and Composition

3 ENL110

World Languages & Cultures
Spanish Language and Culture

3


4–5

Humanities & Fine Arts Elective Credit

Humanities & Fine Arts Elective Credit


6

French Language and Culture

3


4–5

Humanities & Fine Arts Elective Credit

Humanities & Fine Arts Elective Credit

3


6

History & Social Science
Comparative Government & Politics 3 GOV101
European History 3 HIS162
Human Geography 3 GEO104 3
Macroeconomics 3

Behavior & Social Science Elective Credit

Microeconomics 3

Behavior & Social Science Elective Credit

Psychology 3 PSY101
United States Government & Politics 3 GOV111
United States History 3
4–5
HIS103
HIS103 & HIS104
3
World History 3 HIS120
Math & Computer Science
Statistics 3, 4, 5 MAT150
Calculus AB 4 or 5 MAT240
Calculus BC 4 or 5 MAT240 & MAT250
Computer Science A 4 or 5 CSC110
Precalculus 3 General Math Elective Credit 3
Sciences
Note: Students considering transferring to the UMASS institutions should be aware that college credit given for AP science exams may not be accepted, resulting the need to repeat courses at UMASS.
Biology 3 BIO109 4
Chemistry 3 Natural or Physical Science Elective Credit 4
Environmental Science 3 ENV118 4
Physics AP C PHY106 4

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